Advanced Care Practitioner - Cardiology

Charlotte, NC

Full Time

ACP/Physician

Experienced

Advanced Care Practitioner - Cardiology

Job Summary: The "Advanced Care Practitioner” for Cardiology provides specialized, advanced cardiovascular care to patients under the supervision of a cardiologist, including diagnosing and managing conditions like heart failure, hypertension, and coronary artery disease, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, educating patients, and collaborating with the healthcare team; often requiring a Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies with a cardiology focus and relevant clinical experience.

Key responsibilities may include:

Patient assessment and diagnosis, conducting comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, taking medical histories, performing physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests like EKGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests to diagnose cardiac conditions.
Treatment planning; developing individualized treatment plans for patients with cardiovascular diseases, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, and referral to specialists when necessary.
Patient education; providing detailed information to patients about their cardiac conditions, treatment options, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes to manage their health.
Collaboration with physicians: Working closely with cardiologists to discuss patient cases, receive guidance on complex situations, and ensure coordinated care.
Clinical documentation; maintaining accurate and detailed medical records, documenting patient encounters, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education and Certifications:

Completion of an accredited physician assistant or nurse practitioner program with appropriate certification exams.
Has and maintains current Physician Assistant license with the North Carolina Medical Board or Nurse Practitioner license with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
Must have or be eligible for a DEA license.
Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in NC required.
BLS for healthcare provider from AHA or American Red Cross required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice.
Completion of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Flu Vaccine Form will be required. Candidate may decline vaccination through declination form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.
Completion of TB test will be required.

Experience:

1+ year of experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling.
Must be able to lift and support weight of 35 pounds.
Ability to concentrate on details.
Use of computer for long periods of time.

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